PVC Free Bibs

What is PVC?

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  PVC, polyvinyl chloride, is a plastic that requires toxic chemicals to make it stable and soft for use in many baby items.

Is it harmful to your child?

• Vinyl Chloride is a known human carcinogen


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  Lead and cadmium, common stabeilizers for PVC, are toxic-especially to young children.
  
  
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  The plasticizers used to soften PVC, phthalates ("thay-lates"), have been shown to disrupt reproductive functions.
  
  
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  Over time, PVC products break down, releasing these harmful chemicalsinto your child's environment.

Why take the risk?

• Babies develop by exploring through their senses and puttting everything in their mouths. You can minimize the risk of ingestion by removing PVC products from your child's environment.